• William John Harper (22 July 1916 – 8 September 2006) was a politician, general contractor and Royal Air Force fighter pilot who served as a Cabinet minister...
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  • (Sunderland, Crystal Palace) William Harper (Rhodesian politician) (1916–2006), Royal Air Force pilot and Rhodesian politician Billy Harper (born 1943), American...
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  • people have resided in Hatfield: William Harper, Rhodesian politician Acie Lumumba Lance Smith, Rhodesian politician Waterfalls, Harare 17°52′45″S 31°04′27″E...
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  • J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Jock Alves (c. 1909–1979), Rhodesian Front politician; and former mayor of Salisbury (now Harare) Mike Auret (1936–2020)...
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  • Russian-Georgian fashion designer (d. 2006) William A. Culpepper, American judge (d. 2015) William Harper, Rhodesian politician (d. 2006) Marcel Cerdan, French boxer...
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    the postwar era. New York: Harper & Row. ISBN 978-0-06-430150-3. McLaughlin, Peter (1980). Ragtime Soldiers: the Rhodesian Experience in the First World...
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  • was an English-born Rhodesian farmer and politician. Elected to Parliament in the 1950s, he was a founding member of Rhodesian Front in 1962. He was...
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    Ian Smith (category Rhodesian Front politicians)
    Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID (8 April 1919 – 20 November 2007) was a Rhodesian politician, farmer, and fighter pilot who served as Prime Minister of Rhodesia...
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    Winston Field (category Rhodesian Front politicians)
    a Rhodesian politician who served as the seventh Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia. Field was a former Dominion Party MP who founded the Rhodesian Front...
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  • Leo Cardwell Ross (category Rhodesian politicians)
    1975) served as Secretary for Information, Immigration and Tourism in the Rhodesian Government from 1965 through to 1972 when he retired due to ill health...
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  • Jack Howman (category Rhodesian Front politicians)
    Hartley Howman GLM ID (8 November 1919 – 2 February 2002) served as a Rhodesian Front Member of Parliament in Salisbury and the Minister of Tourism and...
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  • Vegetarian" Rhodesian singer-songwriter John Edmond recorded the "Ballad of the Green Berets" with reference to the soldiers of the Rhodesian Light Infantry...
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    and novelist Michael Ferreira – world billiard champion William John HarperRhodesian politician Jamyang Norbu – Tibetan activist and author Cardinal Lawrence...
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    The Rhodesian mission in Lisbon (Portuguese: Missão da Rodésia em Lisboa), the capital of Portugal, operated from September 1965 to May 1975. It was a...
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    Samora Machel (category FRELIMO politicians)
    “Mozambique National Resistance” operated as an auxiliary branch of the Rhodesian armed forces. Frelimo dismissed them as “armed bandits”. As part of the...
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  • Henry Walston, Baron Walston (category Politicians from London)
    junior minister, Walston argued that the UK government should not grant Rhodesian independence except on terms of majority rule. While Rhodesia was the...
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    (1942–2017), American politician John Willie Kofi Harlley (1919–1980s), Ghanaian senior police officer and politician John Joseph Harper (1951–1988), Canadian...
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  • of Rhodesia from the United Kingdom was signed by 12 ministers of the Rhodesian Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Ian Smith, on 11 November 1965. Four...
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    António de Oliveira Salazar (category 20th-century Portuguese politicians)
    from regional rivals China and Pakistan. Salazar was a close friend of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. After Rhodesia proclaimed its Unilateral Declaration...
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  • later lecturer), UK Conservative Party politician and government minister Harry Nkumbula (Diploma), Northern Rhodesian/Zambian nationalist leader John Olumba...
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  • Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of the French State. 1941 – The Northern Rhodesian Labour Party holds its first congress in Nkana. 1943 – Massacres of Poles...
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  • founded the Roanoke Tribune (b. 1888) December 14 Hugh Beadle, Rhodesian lawyer, politician, judge, Chief Justice of Southern Rhodesia (b. 1905) Nichita...
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    Henry Kissinger (category Chancellors of the College of William & Mary)
    negotiations regarding the Rhodesian Bush War. Kissinger, along with South Africa's prime minister John Vorster, pressured Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith...
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  • Jeremy Thorpe (category English LGBTQ politicians)
    return he advised the prime minister, Harold Wilson, that the all-white Rhodesian government under Ian Smith would make a unilateral declaration of independence...
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    Between 1951 and 1953, white Southern Rhodesian volunteers formed "C" Squadron of the Special Air Service. The Rhodesian African Rifles, comprising black soldiers...
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    Scargill: The Unauthorized Biography, London: Harper Collins, ISBN 0-0063-8077-8 Shawcross, William (2002), Queen and Country, McClelland & Stewart...
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  • Ganoo – Speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius Roger Hawkins – Rhodesian Defence Minister Omobola Johnson – Nigerian Cabinet Minister Tamba Lamina...
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    comedic composer Eric Jacobson, American puppeteer Eric Jarvis (1907–1987), Rhodesian lawyer and judge Erik Flensted-Jensen (1908–1993), founder and leader...
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    pointed to their unified efforts on "the problem of how to resolve the Rhodesian, Zimbabwe question." At a news conference later that month, Carter outlined...
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  • Stone, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2012) 1927 – Peter Dickinson, Rhodesian-English author and poet (d. 2015) 1927 – Randall Garrett, American author...
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